Parnell (1937)
Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his relationship with married Katie O'Shea threatens to ruin all his dreams of freedom.
Top billed cast
Clark GableCharles Stewart Parnell
Myrna LoyKatie O'Shea
Edna May OliverAunt Ben Wood
Edmund GwennHenry Campbell
Alan MarshalCaptain William 'Willie' O'Shea
Donald CrispMichael Davitt
Billie BurkeClara Wood
Berton ChurchillThe O'Gorman Mahon
Donald MeekNicholas Daniel Murphy
Montagu LoveWilliam Ewart Gladstone
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